January 1st, 2012
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Happy New Year
As we kick off this new year, let me just take a moment and thank all the front page contributors for their hard work this past year. We had the best RedState Gathering so far. Our traffic has been terrific. And I really get a lot of undeserved credit based on the hard work of [...]
Romney makes a breakthrough
Newt Gingrich had about six weeks at the top or tied, but that run is over. Gallup has shown a slow decline for the Speaker, and now Mitt Romney benefits. He takes his first national lead since early November. Just in time for the actual delegate selection process to begin. The facts: Tracking poll with [...]
New Year’s Eve Open Thread
Best wishes to you all for a happy new year. Open thread! UPDATE: And now a graphic representation of our liberal friends making their new year’s resolutions:
VA AG Cuccinelli to fix primary ballot mess. [UPDATED]
[FURTHER UPDATE] Drudge is not reporting that Perry/Gringrich are on the ballot; but Bachmann, Gingrich, Huntsman, and Santorum have joined Perry’s lawsuit. The Attorney General of Virginia “plans to file emergency legislation to address the inability of most Republican presidential candidates to get their names on the ballot;” as everyone reading this already knows, the [...]
Occupy Charlotte burns the American flag.
Yeah, I know: “Occupy WHO?” Still, there are people out there who take the dirty hippie wannabees seriously, so every so often there needs to be a refresher post. In this case, the aforementioned dirty hippie wannabees managed to illegally* burn an American flag and got arrested for it. With the Occupiers screaming epithets about [...]




